Touchy Subjects Podcast

Shawn and Amanda
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Touchy Subjects Podcast

Bringing up domestic violence and sexual assault in conversation usually leads to awkward silence – but not here. Hosts Shawn and Amanda are on a mission to spark dialogue and change culture. Each episode will explore topics that affect violence, gender roles, and social norms in America. 

  1. DEC 13

    Boundaries and the Holidays

    Send us a textThe holidays can be a time full of joy and excitement. But holidays also bring a unique time where our boundaries are often compromised or are broken. Join us as we discuss boundaries, how they work during the holidays, and some tips to set boundaries during the holidays! Stay up to date with our episodes and happenings by following us on Facebook, Threads, Instagram, and LinkedIn and please email any questions or feedback to TouchySubjectsPodcast@gmail.com or head to our websit...

    48 min

  2. NOV 29

    Building Intentional Relationships Through Cooking ft Krista Melanson

    Send us a textDo you ever feel like you and your partner are stuck in a boring loop of mundane task after mundane task? What if we could take those tasks, like cooking and grocery shopping, and turn them into opportunities to be more intentional in our relationships? That is what our conversation with relationship chef Krista Melanson covers this week! For more about Krista, find her on Instagram @the_relationshipschef, on Facebook at Kristadating, and you can find her Date Night Ebook at htt...

    55 min

  3. NOV 15

    Recognizing Signs of Abuse ft Heather Claus

    Send us a textWhile everyone's relationships are different, abusive people often use very similar tactics. Recognizing those signs, especially early, can help someone either get out of the relationship early or they can learn to not do those behaviors anymore. Join us as we chat with Heather Claus about what signs abuse might be, through the lens of her experiences with abuse! For more about Heather, find her on Instagram @curiouser.life, on Facebook at CuriouserLife, and on her website...

    1h 20m

  4. NOV 1

    Dana's Story

    Send us a textWhen it comes to leaving abuse, there is no easy way out. That is something Dana knows all too well. For 25 years Dana experience abuse from her husband. the first time she spoke to a lawyer to file for divorce was in 2005 and it wasn't until 7 lawyers and 15 years later, was she finally able to break free of his abuse! Join us as Dana shares her story with us to help let other survivors they aren't alone! For more about Dana, find her on Instagram @danas.diaz, on Facebook...

    1h 3m

  5. OCT 18

    Deconstructing the Gender Role Conversation ft Chloe Mascord

    Send us a textA lot of us grew up believing that in heterosexual relationships, men and women have specific roles they have to follow. But those roles don't work for everyone. We all have roles in our relationships but sometimes those don't align with societies expectations. How we can discuss these roles and start to build even greater relationship satisfaction is just what our friend Chloe Mascord, host of the Honey.ed podcast, joins us to discuss! For more about Chloe, find her on In...

    1h 5m

  6. OCT 4

    High Functioning Unhappiness Ft Rebeccah Silence

    Send us a textMany of us have experienced trauma in one form or another. When we don't heal from that trauma, while we might be able to function, we might be doing so while unhappy. Our friend Rebeccah Silence calls this "High Functioning Unhappiness" and it is something that many of us might be experiencing. Join us as we chat with with her about what high functioning unhappiness is, how we can address it, and how we heal our trauma to make not only our lives happier but also so we can bette...

    1h 7m

  7. SEP 20

    Rebranding Human Touch Ft Epiphany Jordan

    Send us a textMany of us go through live touch starved. Whether we have a partner or not, many us don't have people who either feel comfortable with touching or it is something we ourselves are not comfortable with. But what if we changed how we looked at touch? What if there was a way to make touch more accessible for all of us? Those are the very questions we set out to answer with out special guest Epiphany Jordan! For more about Epiphany, find her on Instagram @somebody_hold_me , on Faceb...

    1h 16m

  8. SEP 6

    Romantic Relationships After Sexual Assault ft Kayla Crane

    Send us a textWhen someone experiences a sexual assault, their world can be flipped upside down. They may begin to not trust others, feel unsafe, and suffer from PTSD. But what happens when someone who is sexually assaulted wants to either start or maintain their relationship with their partner? How do they talk about triggers? How can their partner support them? These are the questions we tackle this week with special guest, Kayla Crane! For more about Kayla, find her on Instagram @southdenv...

    55 min
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Bringing up domestic violence and sexual assault in conversation usually leads to awkward silence – but not here. Hosts Shawn and Amanda are on a mission to spark dialogue and change culture. Each episode will explore topics that affect violence, gender roles, and social norms in America. 

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  • Creator
    Shawn and Amanda
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    113
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Touchy Subjects Podcast
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